The "Big J" hosts job fair

CAMDEN, N.J. (WPVI) -- The battleship new jersey played host to a veterans job fair Wednesday in Camden.

The areas biggest companies are teaming up to offer positions for hundreds of local service men and women.

43 businesses were there to answer questions and conduct interviews.

Organizers say their goal is to help veterans find placement using the skills they learned while serving their country.

The veterans job fair continued until 2pm.